Lane College: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #5611 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1554 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1468 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #32 of 56 | In Tennessee |
| #2 of 2 | In Jackson |
| #1005 of 1,005 | For Animation |
Quick Review
- Religion
- Christian Methodist Episcopal
- Acceptance rate
- 100%
- Undergraduates
- 738
- Male:Female Ratio
- 55:45
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Website
- lanecollege.edu
Lane College Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Lane College has an acceptance rate of 100% and is among the 23% of the easiest universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
380 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
17 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Admissions requirements
Lane College has an open admission policy (non-competitive). The only requirement is a certificate of attendance or a highschool diploma or a General Educational Development certificate.
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| Black or African American | 474 (64%) |
|---|---|
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 228 (31%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 13 (2%) |
| Two or more races | 12 (2%) |
| White | 6 (0.8%) |
| Hispanic | 3 (0.4%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 (0.1%) |
| Asian | 1 (0.1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend Lane College is $11,803 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
Average costs by household income
| <$30K | $10,904 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $22,038 |
| $48-75K | $13,864 |
| $75-110K | $16,553 |
| $110K+ | $20,650 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | |
|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $9,270 |
| Tuition in-state | $9,270 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $9,270 |
| Fee in-district | $2,520 |
| Fee in-state | $2,520 |
| Fee out-of-state | $2,520 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 1,142 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $6,770 |
| Room charge | $4,760 |
| Meal charge | $2,850 |
Lane College majors
Lane College has granted 99 bachelor's degrees across 12 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Lane College.
| Major | Associate | Bachelor |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management, General | 27 | |
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 14 | |
| Criminal Justice & Safety Studies | 13 | |
| Sociology, General | 11 | |
| Mass Communication & Media Studies | 9 | |
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 8 | |
| Computer Science | 6 | |
| Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 2 | 4 |
| Music, General | 3 | |
| Chemistry, General | 2 | |
| History, General | 1 | |
| Religion & Religious Studies | 1 | |
| Grand Total | 2 | 99 |
Lane College has a graduation rate of 18%, which is among the 4% lowest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 18% | 13% | 24% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Lane College has published 292 scientific papers with 3,824 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Computer Science, Biology, Engineering, Medicine, Physics, Political Science, Chemistry, Environmental Science, and Law.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 1 | 35 |
| 1994 | 1 | 23 |
| 1995 | 0 | 21 |
| 1996 | 0 | 14 |
| 1997 | 0 | 10 |
| 1998 | 4 | 12 |
| 1999 | 0 | 17 |
| 2000 | 1 | 14 |
| 2001 | 1 | 13 |
| 2002 | 0 | 13 |
| 2003 | 4 | 8 |
| 2004 | 4 | 15 |
| 2005 | 1 | 28 |
| 2006 | 1 | 31 |
| 2007 | 7 | 37 |
| 2008 | 1 | 44 |
| 2009 | 29 | 118 |
| 2010 | 5 | 78 |
| 2011 | 25 | 102 |
| 2012 | 6 | 99 |
| 2013 | 7 | 96 |
| 2014 | 5 | 100 |
| 2015 | 6 | 88 |
| 2016 | 7 | 84 |
| 2017 | 16 | 92 |
| 2018 | 19 | 113 |
| 2019 | 12 | 182 |
| 2020 | 17 | 233 |
| 2021 | 21 | 249 |
| 2022 | 16 | 294 |
| 2023 | 11 | 275 |
| 2024 | 17 | 333 |
| 2025 | 17 | 366 |
Notable alumni
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Chuck Rainey
- Occupations
- jazz musician
- Biography
-
Charles Walter Rainey III is an American bass guitarist who has performed and recorded with many well-known acts, including Aretha Franklin, Steely Dan, and Quincy Jones. Rainey is credited for playing bass on more than 1,000 albums, and is one of the most recorded bass players in the history of recorded music.
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Buster Jones
- Occupations
- actordisc jockeyvoice actor
- Biography
-
Edward Lorenzo "Buster" Jones was an American voice actor and television host. He is known for his roles as Black Vulcan in Super Friends, Blaster in The Transformers, Doc in G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero and Winston Zeddemore in The Real Ghostbusters (replacing Arsenio Hall) and later Extreme Ghostbusters.
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Beebe Steven Lynk
- Occupations
- civil rights advocatechemist
- Biography
-
Beebe Steven Lynk served as the professor of medical Latin botany and materia medica at the University of West Tennessee. She was an active member of the early black women's club movement, authoring a book, Advice to Colored Women in 1896.
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Walton Bryan Stewart
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Walton Bryan Stewart was an American teacher, machinist, labor activist, and Democratic politician. He served one term in the Wisconsin State Assembly, representing part of the north side of the city of Milwaukee.
General info
| Founded | 1882 |
|---|---|
| Motto | Esse Non Videri To be, not to seem |
| Colors | cardinal, royal blue |
| Academic calendar | Semesters |
| Total FTE staff | 148 |
| Carnegie classification | Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus |
Location and contacts
| Address | 545 Lane Ave Jackson, Tennessee, 38301-4598 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 68,000 |
| Phone | 7314267500 |